SEIF Awards 2019 – First Insights
The application window for the SEIF Awards 2019 – Tech for Impact is now closed. With our Tech for Impact focus, we want to support startups in solving societal and environmental challenges with innovative tech solutions. Following the application deadline, we are excited to share some first insights with you, pointing to interesting trends in […]
What happened next? seif Awards finalist Takataka Solutions in Nairobi
Reading about Simonetta Sommaruga’s visit to Kenya in a recent SRF article inspired us to delve deeper into the story of the recycling company she visited: Takataka Solutions. Daniel Paffenholz, founder of Takataka Solutions, participated in one of the very first seif Bootcamps and was one of the seif Awards finalists back in 2012. At […]
Social Inclusion
Social inclusion has the power to transform our societies. Find out more about how Social Entrepreneurs promote social inclusion in this article by our guest blogger Chinelo Ifeji. In a world where disparity between rich and poor is increasing and poverty is strongly linked to social exclusion, social inclusion has become a hot topic […]
How digital innovation transforms the healthcare industry and why Johnson & Johnson supports the seif Awards
Author: Benno Gasser, Editorial Manager External Relations, Janssen-Cilag AG Learn how Johnson & Johnson helps transforming the healthcare industry and what motivated the organization to support the seif Award for Social Entrepreneurship.
Why is Social Entrepreneurship so attractive for young people?
With the Ceremony for the seif Awards now over it is time for us to reflect on the data about social entrepreneurs that we gathered through the application process.
How to win: seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
You have heard about the seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship and wonder whether is worth to enter the competition, what is needed to make your application outstanding and how to win?
Sharely – looking back on seif Awards 2014
Two years ago Sharely won the seif Award for Future Trends, now we catch up with them to learn how things are going for them and the effect that being former seif awardees have on them and their company.
Aiducation
Aiducation’s founders, Kristin and Florian, were traveling in East Africa in 2007, when they met a Kenyan Clinician, Jeremy, during an overnight bus trip between Mombasa and Nairobi.
The seif Awards 2016 are coming…
…mitschaffe.ch, winner of the Award for Integration & Prevention 2015, tell us about their experience.
It’s record time: end of seif Awards 2015 application phase
3,5 months ago we opened the application phase for the seif Awards 2015. Like the last 4 years, this time around too the whole seif team has gone through an emotional roller coaster.